Edson v. Countryman
Wisconsin Supreme Court
ERROR TO COUNTY COURT OF OREEN COUNTY. This cause was originally commenced before a justice of the peace of Green county, in assumpsit, by the defendant in error, against Marmont B. Edson and Margaret B. Edson, his wife, and judgment was rendered against both of said defendants, on the 12th day of August, A. D. 1851. On the 22d day of August, 1851, Marmont B. Edson, one of the defendants, made and filed a recognizance signed by himself and a surety, and an affidavit as…
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ERROR TO COUNTY COURT OF OREEN COUNTY. This cause was originally commenced before a justice of the peace of Green county, in assumpsit, by the defendant in error, against Marmont B. Edson and Margaret B. Edson, his wife, and judgment was rendered against both of said defendants, on the 12th day of August, A. D. 1851. On the 22d day of August, 1851, Marmont B. Edson, one of the defendants, made and filed a recognizance signed by himself and a surety, and an affidavit as required by the statute, before the justice who rendered the judgment, for the purpose of appealing to the County Court of…
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court,
Cbawb’OEd, J.
The defendant in error commenced an action of assumpsit before a justice of the peace, of Green county, against the plaintiff in error, and Margaret B. Edson. The justice of the peace rendered judgment in favor of the plaintiff, and against both the defendants, for the sum of sixty dollars and costs, and thereupon, one of the defendants, (Marmont B. Edson,) took an appeal to the County Court.
A motion was made in the County Court to dismiss the appeal, because no bond had been filed, as required by the statute, and the appeal had not been taken within the time…
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